Attorney Larry Wolinsky is new chairman of Pattern for Progress

Thursday

Jan 3, 2013 at 2:00 AM

James Walsh

WALDEN - Attorney Larry Wolinsky has been named chairman of the board at Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress.The managing partner of Jacobowitz and Gubits, Wolinsky was most recently vice chairman of the not-for-profit planning and research organization based in the City of Newburgh.He has been with Pattern for more than 10 years, engaged in the group’s planning and policy efforts to promote balanced and sustainable regional solutions to growth issues.“Larry’s deep-rooted understanding of the Hudson Valley, his knowledge of the critical issues facing us, will make him the ideal leader for Pattern at this time,” Jonathan Drapkin, Pattern’s president and CEO, said in a prepared statement.Wolinsky leads the law firm’s environmental/land-use team. He is also vice chairman of the SUNY New Paltz Foundation, and is on the board of directors of the Sullivan County Partnership for Economic Development.